All it takes is a few minutes and some gentle care.
Glass-coated or glass-covered screens are sturdier than non-glass-coated screens.
They can be damaged more easily if not cleaned correctly.
This knowledge could save you the cost of buying a new screen.
Turn off the computer monitor or laptop.
You’ll avoid an electrical mishap and a black screen makes it easier to see the dust and smudges.
Gently wipe away dust (and most smudges).
Use a clean microfiber cloth to wipe away dust.
Switch to a clean side of the cloth and wipe the screen from top to bottom.
Tackle stuck-on gunk.
(Don’t use the one filled with dust.)
Dampen the clean cloth with a couple drops of distilled water or isopropyl rubbing alcohol.
Use the cloth to gently wipe away stuck-on gunk by applying light pressure to the screen.
Dry the screen.
Use another clean, dry microfiber cloth to dry the screen after damp cleaning.
Clean the screen housing.
Remove dust.
Use a clean, dry microfiber cloth to remove the dust from the screen.
As the cloth becomes soiled, move to a clean side and continue dusting.
Wipe away smudges and stuck-on grime.
The cloth should be only slightly dampno dripping.
Use a light touch and gentle pressure to wipe only the smudged areas.
After cleaning with the dampened cloth, use a clean, dry microfiber cloth to immediately dry the screen.
and wipe the housing, keyboard, and peripherals.
